Nature Retreats on Lake Buchanan
Extended Stays Save You Money
Rainbow Hearth Sanctuary & Retreat offers a charming and serene escape for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. Extend your stay to 3 or more nights and watch the savings add up!
Located on the picturesque shores of Lake Buchanan near Burnet, Texas, we offer stays perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups seeking a peaceful natural retreat.
Our breathtaking views, delicious organic and healthy meals, and proximity to outdoor activities, promises an unforgettable experience for all who stay.
Many people who stay 2 nights express a wish to have booked a longer stay. So, we have decided to reward you for making a long, stronger, investment in your health and well-being!
Look at these fantastic discounts on 3-5+ day stays!
- Book 3-4 Nights and Get a 10% Discount
- Book 5+ Nights and Get a 15% Discount
*Discounts apply to room rates.
Lake Buchanan
Perfect for Relaxation, Creativity, and Recreation
Lake Buchanan is not only the backdrop for Rainbow Hearth Sanctuary & Retreat, but also a premier destination for relaxation and recreation. As the largest of the Highland Lakes in the Texas Hill Country, Lake Buchanan offers a wide range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Whether you are looking for a personal getaway, down-time with a loved one, reconnect with family members, or bond with a group, Rainbow Hearth is the place to do it! And our extended stay deals make it more affordable than ever, to settle down and stay a while.
Additionally, we are a Pet Friendly resort! Forget the cost and headache of boarding your furry loved one. Our prices are lower than you will find anywhere and you can rest at ease knowing your best friend is with you.
Amenities
Extended Stay Deals
Enjoy all of the FREE amenities of our private lakefront retreat. Save even more, by booking 3+ nights with us!
Our 7 acre park is secluded and available for you to explore. Make the most of your visit with these added perks!
- Fishing
- Bring you rod and reel and fish from the banks of Lake Buchanan.
- Canoeing/Kayaking/SUP
- Bring your lightweight watercraft and enjoy the beautiful waters off our shoreline.
- Watercraft must be lightweight and able to carry, as we do not have a ramp for launch.
- Hiking
- Rainbow Hearth sits on 7 beautiful acres all available for you to hike and explore.
- Lake Views
- Enjoy the beauty of Lake Buchanan and the wildlife from our Lake Hut and Lake Shelter, both on the edge of the water.
- Medicine Rock
- Rejuvenate your soul at Medicine Rock. Originally inhabited by indigenous peoples, it is known to have healing and spiritual characteristics for our guests.
- Sunbathing
- Enjoy the sun from the water’s edge, our one of our several decks on Lake Buchanan.
- Star Gazing
- View the beautiful night sky from our Star Gazing Deck.
- Swimming
- Jump from our shoreline directly into the pristine waters of Lake Buchanan. It is lake living at its finest!
Take a moment to view our retreat ideas and select the one that best fits your needs.
Our Nature Retreat Accommodations
Blue Heron Suite
The Blue Heron Suite is situated on the ground floor of the lodge, near the dining room and library. It features one bedroom and a cozy living area with a day bed. Both beds are comfortable Sleep Number beds. You will enjoy a private entrance, deck, and bathroom, in the Blue Heron Suite. This ground floor suite is the best option for guests with limited mobility.
Sky Loft Suite
The Sky Loft Suite penthouse suite has vaulted ceilings and amazing lake views. It features one bedroom and a spacious living area with a day bed. Both beds are comfortable Sleep Number beds. You will enjoy a private entrance, two deck areas, bathroom, and incredible views in the Sky Loft Suite.
Sunset Guest House
The Sunset Guest House is both private and easy to share. This two bedroom suite features a king bed in the master bedroom, and two long twin beds in the second bedroom, all are Sleep Number mattresses. The cozy living area comes with a queen hide-a-bed, recliners, and seated table. You will enjoy a private entrance, sunset deck views, and bathroom, in the Sunset Guest House. This second level home offers the best sunset views available at Rainbow Hearth. Our pet guests love this private porch that comes with seating for four. It is also the only space you can literally drive to the entrance and park nearby.
Tree House Yurt
The Tree House Yurt nestles in the arms of a tiny mountain valley, with tree tops all around. A true deep nature experience, AIR CONDITIONED, features a king Sleep Number bed and a comfortable queen futon couch within the 20′ living area. The private bath house has a spacious bath tub with a rain shower, and is surrounded by windows. It provides the ultimate outdoor experience with the modern comforts of home! The geometric design, sky light, expansive deck, and rock work invite you into a secluded world all your own – a nature enthusiast’s dream!
Stay Longer, Save Money!
Extend your stay to 3+ nights to enhance your experience and watch the savings add up!
Save 10% when booking 3-4 nights.
Save 15% when booking 5+ nights.
Individual Retreats
Our Individual Retreats are an excellent way for you to decompress, rejuvenate, and simply enjoy Rainbow Hearth’s nature and tranquility. At any given time there are no more than 12 total guests booked at Rainbow Hearth. This makes for the ultimate in privacy and seclusion on the beautiful shores of Lake Buchanan.
*Massages, meals, and pet companions may be added upon request, for an additional fee. Click for these Add-Ons.
Spiritual Retreat
Our Spiritual Retreats are very popular. Rainbow Hearth is a very spiritual place and is where many regulars come to heighten their spiritual vibration. Indigenous people originally inhabited these grounds and the spirit guides are very strong, to this day. Allow yourself the opportunity to get in touch with your higher power while staying at our sanctuary and retreat.
*Massages, meals, and pet companions may be added upon request, for an additional fee. Click for these Add-Ons.
Couples Retreat
Our Couples Retreat is an excellent way for couples to reconnect, decompress, and simply enjoy nature and tranquility together. Depending on the time of year, many couples find themselves enjoying our entire sanctuary, privately. With only 4 suites available for rental, you will find we max our capacity to about 12 people at any given time. This ensures our guests can enjoy all we have to offer without an excess of people around.
*Massages, meals, and pet companions may be added upon request, for an additional fee. Click for these Add-Ons.
Restorative Retreat
Our Restorative Retreat is very popular. Rainbow Hearth is a wonderful place to shed the stresses of work and daily life. Here you will find tranquility, privacy, spirituality, and peace. We offer the best in replenishing your soul, body, and mind. Maximize the experience by extending your stay to 3 or more days and enjoy an added discount on your Restorative Retreat!
*Massages, meals, and pet companions may be added upon request, for an additional fee. Click for these Add-Ons.
Included Items
Nature Retreat Amenities and Inclusive Items
Plan your itinerary and create lasting memories in the enchanting surroundings of Lake Buchanan in the Central Texas Hill Country. Additionally, there is no need to leave your fury loved one behind as we are Pet Friendly for well behaved pets! Please click the link and take a moment to learn about our light requirements for your fury companions.
Furthermore, keep in mind our inclusive onsite amenities including the Spa Room and hot tub overlooking Lake Buchanan, hiking up to Thunder Ridge to enjoy majestic views and magical meditation spot. Bring your fishing pole and fish from our lakefront shores. Additionally, guests are invited to browse our onsite Library to borrow books, games, and cards during your stay, or play and enjoy our guitar located in the dining room.
Any questions? Contact Us!
Or click to select the Nature Retreat that best suits you.